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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,367.66, 262,637.87 and 113,888.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,367.66, 262,637.87 and 113,888.97 is: 157,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,367.66 : 262,637.87 = 113,888.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,367.66/262,637.87 = 113,888.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,367.66x = 262,637.87 × 113,888.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,367.66x = 29,911,555,927.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,911,555,927.85/190,367.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,125.20

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